Example Sentences
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The rate of inflation crested above 4% in May to a three-year high, briefly outrunning the typical increase in workers’ wages.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Excitement about AI agents crested this year when a tool called OpenClaw went viral.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
He also used symbols like the "pava", the traditional farmer's hat, and the endangered Puerto Rican crested toad.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
At another point, a giant monitor behind the action featured Concho, the singer’s crested toad mascot.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2026
“I like this one,” I said, pointing at a Chinese crested.
From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos
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